Bessie M. Gates Desilva Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 8, 2018, at the age of 89, Bessie M. Gates Desilva (Cypress, California), born in Woodland, California passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bessie M. Gates Desilva to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her former husbands, Charlie T. Gates and Francis W. DeSilva; her daughter Sharon M. Clanton; her husband Charlie Gates; and also Bessie.
She is survived by: her children, Loren R. Gates (Candice) and Cindie E. Iveson (Ed); and her siblings, Donald Stowe (Jeri) and Alice Anderson. She is also survived by three step-daughters; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; five great great-grandchildren.
